When the golf season starts, all fans set their eyes on the four majors of the circuit. Despite not being part of the poker of reference in the course, there are other competitions that by history and everything that surrounds them, deserve to be treated as another major.
This is the case of The Players Championship, a tournament that leaves neither fans nor participants indifferent, with many attractions that make it special. Many will be the contenders who dream of the glory of winning the trophy of The Players in this 2020 edition, but only one will be the one who gets it. The question arises as to the date on which this unmissable event in the world of golf will take place. After the recent stand by of the tournament, due to the serious sanitary crisis that is lived at planetary level. The favorites are multiple according to the sports betting, even some of them may come out as number 1 in the world ranking, if they manage to make good the forecasts.
The course is one of the key points that make this tournament held at The Tournament Players Club at Sawgrass, Florida. The 17th hole is one of the points to be analyzed in detail by all golfers who do not drop out of the event, if they want to achieve the feat of winning the competition.
Also known as the Green Island, it has unique conditions in the circuit. Its creation was a mere coincidence, since its construction did not take into account the marshy surface on which it is located. Over the years, this hole has been left in the shape of a crater surrounded by a mass of water, with the difficulty that this entails for the practice of golf. Even for the main figures of the international golf scene.
In its 46 years of history, the best golfers in history have played in The Players Championship. The invention of Pete and Alice Dye happens to be one of the most special competitions on the circuit, and if we add to this the succulent amount of money that the participants and the winner will pocket, it makes this event a unique event.
15 million dollars in total, and close to three million dollars for the winner of the event make clear the level that will be enjoyed on the Florida green.
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